Famous Orators of the World and Their Best Orations: Containing the Lives of the Greatest Orators and Their Best Orations from Earliest Times to Present Day, with an Account of Place and Time of Delivery of Each Oration and Explanatory Notes on Obscure Passages : Arranged in Eighteen Great Epochs Or Books |
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... WEBSTER Daniel Webster , Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun are rightly
considered the first great triumvirate of American Orators , and Webster the
foremost of them . GESIEN M HENRY CLAY ORATOR AND STATESMAN Henry
Clay's rank.
... WEBSTER Daniel Webster , Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun are rightly
considered the first great triumvirate of American Orators , and Webster the
foremost of them . GESIEN M HENRY CLAY ORATOR AND STATESMAN Henry
Clay's rank.
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GESIEN M HENRY CLAY ORATOR AND STATESMAN Henry Clay's rank as an
orator has increased with time . His position was attained by painstaking effort .
Clay , Webster and Calhoun are ranked together as the greatest American
Orators ...
GESIEN M HENRY CLAY ORATOR AND STATESMAN Henry Clay's rank as an
orator has increased with time . His position was attained by painstaking effort .
Clay , Webster and Calhoun are ranked together as the greatest American
Orators ...
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Madison was one of the most illustrious of the early American statesmen , an able
thinker , a skillful writer , and a brilliant orator . He took an active part in the
debates on the Constitution , and afterwards in the Virginia Convention called to
ratify ...
Madison was one of the most illustrious of the early American statesmen , an able
thinker , a skillful writer , and a brilliant orator . He took an active part in the
debates on the Constitution , and afterwards in the Virginia Convention called to
ratify ...
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In this he was strongly sustained by another statesman of the convention ,
Benjamin H. Hill . But when the ordinance of secession was passed against their
advice , they yielded their own opinions and went with their State , Hill becoming
a ...
In this he was strongly sustained by another statesman of the convention ,
Benjamin H. Hill . But when the ordinance of secession was passed against their
advice , they yielded their own opinions and went with their State , Hill becoming
a ...
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JOHN W. DANIEL ( 1842- ) A VIRGINIA ORATOR AND STATESMAN F ORTY
years ago a private in Stonewall Jackson's brigade , and to - day an United
States Senator , with the reputation of being one of the most eloquent men in the
Upper ...
JOHN W. DANIEL ( 1842- ) A VIRGINIA ORATOR AND STATESMAN F ORTY
years ago a private in Stonewall Jackson's brigade , and to - day an United
States Senator , with the reputation of being one of the most eloquent men in the
Upper ...
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| Title | Famous Orators of the World and Their Best Orations: Containing the Lives of the Greatest Orators and Their Best Orations from Earliest Times to Present Day, with an Account of Place and Time of Delivery of Each Oration and Explanatory Notes on Obscure Passages : Arranged in Eighteen Great ... |
| Author | Charles Morris |
| Published | 1902 |
| Original from | The Ohio State University |
| Digitized | 30 Sep 2014 |
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